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Full Time Permanent

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Medical Director Physician

Sound Physicians

Lufkin, Texas, United States

Job description

Lead Patient-Centered Care as a Medical Director in Lufkin, Texas at CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Lufkin - better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

  • At CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial in Lufkin, our strong, collaborative team includes thirteen physicians.
  • We are an integral part of our hospital community and a valued strategic partner, maintaining great relationships with hospital leadership.
  • Our team actively participates in committees and leadership roles to support quality and process improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified/eligible in family or internal medicine.
  • Minimum of one year in hospital medicine as a leader in an associate medical director or director-level role.
  • We proudly sponsor H1B visa candidates and provide in-house visa specialists, licensing, and credentialing support. All required visa filing fees are covered by Sound.

Scheduling:

  • A combination of clinical and administrative time.
  • 10 clinical shifts per month, and 60 hours a month of protected administrative time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide oversight and leadership to a team of seasoned providers.
  • Collaborate with both Sound Physicians leaders, as well as hospital leaders, in meeting key goals in care delivery and quality metrics.

Living and Working in Lufkin:

  • Lufkin, Texas, is often considered a great place to live due to its welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and proximity to natural attractions such as the Davy Crockett National Forest.
  • Residents appreciate the small-town atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and diverse outdoor activities, making it an appealing location for those seeking a balanced and comfortable lifestyle.
  • Lufkin is about 2 hours from Houston.

Rewards and Compensation:

  • Compensation: Highly competitive salary and benefits.
  • Generous medical director stipend and management bonus incentive.


Caroline McLean, Clinical Recruiter